Lewiston City Council Meeting - 6/8/2026

The Lewiston City Council meeting held on June 8, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions, most notably the approval of the 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan. The plan allocates approximately $258,000 in HUD funds, supplemented by program income and prior year resources, to various community projects including public services, capital improvements, and a home repair program. Specific funding allocations include $150,000 for park roof replacement, $15,000 for school district homelessness assistance, and $45,551 for infrastructure installation by LC Valley Habitat for Humanity. The council approved the plan and authorized the mayor to sign it, with no public opposition. Additionally, the council appointed members to several advisory boards, including the Airport Authority Board, which may influence future procurement and development activities. Updates on capital projects such as the Bert Lip pool renovation were also provided, indicating progress on budget and timeline. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter executive session to discuss legal matters.